A Man's Dark Finger
黒い指の男
Synopsis
A touching action film about a young yakuza who becomes infected with evil because he has the ability to easily decipher the mechanism of a safe. After being released from prison, he hopes to be rehabilitated thanks to the love of his family and risks his life to fight the evil that stands in his way.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Masuichi Iizuka
- Screenplay & Story
- Katsuhito Inomata, Eizaburo Shiba
- Original Score
- Isao Tomita
- Original Title
- 黒い指の男
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Masuichi Iizuka
Katsuhito Inomata, Eizaburo Shiba
Isao Tomita
Akira Mimura
Department Leadership Roster
Masuichi Iizuka
Director
Katsuhito Inomata
Screenplay
Eizaburo Shiba
Screenplay
Akira Mimura
Director of Photography
Isao Tomita
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Man's Dark Finger
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What is A Man's Dark Finger about?
A touching action film about a young yakuza who becomes infected with evil because he has the ability to easily decipher the mechanism of a safe. After being released from prison, he hopes to be rehabilitated thanks to the love of his family and risks his life to fight the evil that stands in his way.
Who directed A Man's Dark Finger?
A Man's Dark Finger was directed by Masuichi Iizuka.
Who stars in A Man's Dark Finger?
The principal cast of A Man's Dark Finger includes Ken Takakura, Mitsuko Yoshikawa, Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi, Yoshiko Sakuma, Yayoi Furusato.
When was A Man's Dark Finger released and how long is it?
A Man's Dark Finger was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.
Who composed the musical score for A Man's Dark Finger?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Man's Dark Finger was composed by Isao Tomita.